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Acer Altos G5350 Series User Manual

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2 System setup

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The system starts up and displays a welcome message on the
monitor.

After that, a series of power-on self-test (POST) messages

appears. The POST messages indicate if the system is running well
or not.

Note: If the system does not turn on or boot after pressing the
power button, go to the next section for the possible causes of the
boot failure.

Aside from the POST messages, you can determine if the system is in
good condition by checking if the following occurred:

Power indicator on the front panel lights up (green)

Num Lock, Caps Lock, and Scroll Lock indicators on the keyboard
light up